tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6730657139931062421.post1368004731125359139..comments2016-12-02T13:08:04.216-06:00Comments on Female Impersonator: Trans Woman Denied Medical TreatmentAmeliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884754298018500343noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6730657139931062421.post-88203120703003559082010-08-02T21:45:31.909-05:002010-08-02T21:45:31.909-05:00The thing that bothers me the most is how trans pe...The thing that bothers me the most is how trans people are viewed as alarmingly not-human. While trans people do indeed have medical and other issues that are particular to their situations, they are not so alien as to be treated in this way. Like, if a trans woman has a cold, she could (if she chose) treat it with the exact same cold medicine that I keep in my cabinet. <br /><br />It&#39;s as if the fact that someone does not identify as the gender they were assigned at birth somehow causes certain medical &quot;professionals&quot; to suddenly forget everything they ever knew about treating patients.<br /><br />Really? What is that? Ugh.Ameliahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10884754298018500343noreply@blogger.com